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NEW YORK: Ted Sarandos, Netflix’s chief content officer, talks in this video interview about licensing programming for its U.S. and international platforms, the move into original series and the importance of the site’s recommendation algorithms.   With its recent U.K. …

NEW YORK: The WorldScreen.com NATPE preview site provides you with a video interview with Netflix’s Ted Sarandos, features on U.S. cable originals and kids’ channels and a Q&A with FOX’s Kevin Reilly, as well as a host of other useful …

NEW YORK: In its 2012 Technology, Media & Telecommunications Predictions report, Deloitte forecasts that 95 percent of TV programs watched this year will likely be viewed live or "near live." With viewing to either be live or within 24 hours of …

LONDON: Matt Creasey has been upped to senior VP of acquisitions and sales for North America at Endemol Worldwide Distribution, while Mark Lawrence has been appointed executive director for Europe.  Based in Los Angeles, Creasey was previously the executive director …

FREMONT: The number of IPTV subscribers grew by 6 percent in the third quarter of 2011, now totaling 54.4 million globally, according to figures published by the Broadband Forum. Asia is the fastest growing region for IPTV, but European markets …

NEW YORK: Watch clips and access detailed information on hundreds of new shows by visiting WorldScreenings.com’s dedicated Screening Rooms for NATPE. WorldScreenings.com allows you to search for a show by company, title, keyword, genre and duration. Clips can be watched …

PALISADES PARK: The 69th annual Golden Globe Awards, which are set to air on Sunday on NBC in the U.S., have been sold by Alfred Haber Distribution into more than 190 international territories. The three-hour event, produced by dick clark …

NEW YORK: World Screen is now available to read on the iPad, allowing you to browse our digital editions free of charge with just the swipe of a finger. The NATPE editions of World Screen, TV Latina, TV Kids and …

NEW YORK: The digital editions of World Screen, TV Latina, TV Kids and TV Niños are now available. World Screen Hot Topic: U.S. Cable—Despite rising production costs, first-run drama remains remain integral to the lineups of the major U.S. cable …

NEW YORK: The series Lilyhammer makes its debut next month on Netflix, and star Steven Van Zandt talks to World Screen about the significance of the deal with the online streaming and rental service as well as the show’s international …